Because it was picked on the men's tournament?
How did prospect theory influence economists? A. Correcting Bernoulli's error was influential, because it was picked up by Richard Thaler, who started behavioral economics.
Because it was picked up as drift along the shores of the North Sea, ambergris was likened to the amber of the same region, and its name is derived from the French words for "gray amber".
The UNHCR said it would not assess any asylum seekers other than the Afghans, saying that the mainly Iraqi group was Canberra's responsibility because it was picked up in Australia's migration zone.
The long campaign of Justice4the21 finally started to gain some traction this year, in part because of the long hard fight for truth by the Hillsborough campaigners, in part because it was picked up by Jess Phillips, the straight-talking MP for Birmingham Yardley, "the first real person who is also a politician that we have come across," Julie says.
The fourth case has the highest profile, in part because it was picked up by the Southern Poverty Law Center, a prominent civil rights firm based in Montgomery.
The company has largely circumvented the U.S. market ("largely" because it's picking up funding from there, if not customers) in its roll out.
"[Traditional] MRI is beautiful, but because the signal it is picking up is so small you can't extend it to very small scales," says Daniel Rugar, manager of Nanoscale Studies at IBM's Almaden Research Center in San Jose, Calif.
Originally it was picked because the cafe's cooking facilities were so basic, but now regulars won't let them take it off.
"It was picked because of the size of the project and the degree to which they tried to fully restore it," said Douglas Eldridge, executive director of the committee.
